{"id":59802,"date":"2023-03-21T16:41:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T20:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/mike-anderson-will-file-arbitration-lawsuit-against-st-johns-after-firing-report-59802"},"modified":"2023-03-21T16:41:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T20:41:20","slug":"mike-anderson-will-file-arbitration-lawsuit-against-st-johns-after-firing-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/mike-anderson-will-file-arbitration-lawsuit-against-st-johns-after-firing-report-59802","title":{"rendered":"Mike Anderson will file arbitration lawsuit against St. John&#8217;s after firing: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/ncaa\/st-johns-red-storm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. John\u2019s Red Storm<\/a> men\u2019s basketball coach Mike Anderson is expected to file an arbitration lawsuit against the university following his firing &#8220;for cause,&#8221; reports ESPN.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anderson believes that he was wrongfully terminated by the school, and his contract states that he would be owed $11 million if he wasn\u2019t fired for cause.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, St. John\u2019s said in Anderson\u2019s termination letter, via ESPN, that the head coach had a &#8220;failure to create and support an environment that strongly encourages student-athletes who are in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/ncaa-bk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">men\u2019s basketball program<\/a> to meet all university academic requirements.&#8221; There was also the &#8220;failure to perform your duties and responsibilities in a manner that reflected positively on St. John\u2019s University.\u2026 in actions [that] brought serious discredit&#8221; to the university.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anderson is denying all those accusations by the university. He told ESPN, &#8220;I vehemently disagree with the university\u2019s decision to terminate my contract for cause.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The for cause accusation is wholly without merit and I will be aggressively defending my contractual rights through an arbitration process,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/st-johns-names-rick-pitino-head-coach-days-losing-iona-march-madness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ST. JOHN&#8217;S NAMES RICK PITINO AS HEAD COACH DAYS AFTER LOSING WITH IONA IN MARCH MADNESS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St. John\u2019s has since hired Rick Pitino as Anderson\u2019s successor, as the Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer left Iona just days after losing in the first round of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/ncaa-bk\/march-madness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NCAA Tournament<\/a> to join the Red Storm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of my great coaching memories was having the distinct privilege of coaching against Lou Carnesecca and St. John&#8217;s, a Hall of Fame coach and historic program that I have always respected,&#8221; said Pitino in an official statement by St. John\u2019s on the hire. &#8220;It is surreal to now have this opportunity to bring St. John&#8217;s back to prominence. I&#8217;m honored, humbled and grateful to Fr. Shanley, Bill Janetschek and Mike Cragg for making me feel so special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anderson was fired after going 68-56 in his 124 games with the university. He was also 30-46 in Big East play, while never getting his squad to reach the NCAA Tournament.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>St. John\u2019s has not made it to the NCAA Tournament since the 2018-2019 season, when they lost in the First Four.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/fairleigh-dickinson-coach-takes-job-iona-historic-upset-1-seed-purdue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON COACH TAKES JOB AT IONA AFTER HISTORIC UPSET OF 1-SEED PURDUE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anderson\u2019s arbitration lawsuit isn\u2019t the first in college basketball, as former UConn head coach Kevin Ollie filed one after being fired for cause prior to Dan Hurley\u2019s hire with the Huskies. The school was ordered to pay Ollie $11 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In Anderson\u2019s case, he has retained John Singer of Singer Deutsch as his attorney, per ESPN. Singer Deutsch is also working with University of Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule, who is in an arbitration case with the Carolina Panthers after he was fired last season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/mike-anderson-file-arbitration-lawsuit-against-st-johns\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/mike-anderson-file-arbitration-lawsuit-against-st-johns <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former St. John\u2019s Red Storm men\u2019s basketball coach Mike Anderson is expected to file an arbitration lawsuit against the university following his firing &#8220;for cause,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-59802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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